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20 answers for: Lit. to surround and metaph. to crown, girdle
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CINGERELit. to surround and metaph. to crown, girdle
SIEGEOperation to surround and cut off supplies (5)
SANITISEIt is not crazy to surround and make clinically clean (8)
INIRELit. to enter, metaph. somnum ____, to go to the Land of Nod
SCANDERETo climb and ascend, lit. and metaph.: eg paulatimque gradus aetatis ____ adultae, DRN 2.1123
LAMBERETo lick (lit. and metaph.)
ATRAEDark nights (lit. and metaph.): noctes ____
LUCTANTURThey wrestle (dep. verb both lit. and metaph.)
IGNISFire, lit. and metaph.
UNDIQUEFrom every side, everywhere, all round (lit. and metaph.)
EVEXITLit., he carried off, and metaph., he raised up, exported
ROBORAHard woods, esp. oak and metaph. strengths, nom., acc. pl
IMPLORARELit., to invoke with tears, ergo to entreat, to appeal to something
ESSECORDITo be loved, lit. to be to the heart (+ dat)
SUSPICARILit. to mistrust, ergo to suppose, surmise (1st. dep.): opinari, reri
ASPICERELit. to gaze upon, ergo to consider, weigh up
CALORIEForce to abandon coal fire lit to provide some heat (7)
STEMMAFrom "garland" and "to crown, wreathe", a family tree, a pedigree or a scroll recording a genealogy; or, a diagram showing the relationship of a text to its various manuscripts (6)
SPEAKEROfficial in Commons could be small next to Crown and monarch (7)
HEMINSurround and restrict movement (3,2)